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1 league
nounbe in league with somebody — mit jemandem im Bunde sein od. stehen
those two are in league [together] — die beiden stecken unter einer Decke (ugs.)
2) (Sport) Liga, dieI am not in his league, he is out of my league — (fig.) ich komme nicht an ihn heran
be in the big league — (fig.) es geschafft haben
* * *I [li:ɡ] noun1) (a union of persons, nations etc for the benefit of each other: the League for the Protection of Shopkeepers.) der Bund2) (a grouping of sports clubs for games.) die Liga•- academic.ru/115300/be_in_league_with">be in league withII [li:ɡ] noun(an old measure of distance (about 4.8 km).) die Meile* * *[li:g]I. nthe Ivy L\league die Eliteuniversitäten pl der USA [an der Ostküste]the L\league of Nations der Völkerbundthe Arab/Hanseatic L\league die Arabische Liga/die Hanseto be bottom/top of the \league den Tabellenschluss bilden/Tabellenführer seinthe \league championship die Ligameisterschaftfootball \league Fußballliga fto win the \league die Meisterschaft gewinnento be in a different \league in einer anderen Klasse seinthis hotel is in a different \league altogether from other ones dieses Hotel fällt in eine ganz andere Kategorie als die anderento be/not be in the same \league as sb/sth [nicht] das gleiche Format wie jd/etw haben▪ to be out of sb's \league (too expensive) jds Verhältnisse übersteigen; (too good) jdn [weit] überragenshe's a really classy girl, a bit out of his \league if you ask me sie ist ein echt klasse Mädchen, viel zu schade für ihn, wenn du mich fragst fam5.▶ the big \league die Spitzenliga* * *I [liːg]n (MEASURE)Wegstunde f IInto be in league with the devil — mit dem Teufel im Bunde sein
these two boys must be in league with each other — diese beiden Jungen stecken sicher unter einer Decke (inf)
the club is top of the league — der Klub ist Tabellen- or Ligaführer
he was not in the same league (fig) — er hatte nicht das gleiche Format
* * *league1 [liːɡ]A s1. Liga f, Bund m:League of Nations HIST Völkerbund2. Bündnis n, Bund m:be in league with gemeinsame Sache machen mit, unter einer Decke stecken mit (beide umg);be in league with the devil mit dem Teufel im Bunde stehen3. SPORT Liga f:league game Punktspiel n;league table Tabelle f4. umg Klasse f:they are not in the same league with me an mich kommen sie nicht ranleague2 [liːɡ] s Br HIST League f (ein Längenmaß, etwa 3 Meilen)L., l. abk1. lake2. law3. league4. left li.5. linelea. abk1. league2. leather* * *nounbe in league with somebody — mit jemandem im Bunde sein od. stehen
those two are in league [together] — die beiden stecken unter einer Decke (ugs.)
2) (Sport) Liga, dieI am not in his league, he is out of my league — (fig.) ich komme nicht an ihn heran
be in the big league — (fig.) es geschafft haben
* * *n.Bund -e m.Liga Ligen f.
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Leaguing — League League, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Leagued}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Leaguing}.] [Cf. F. se liguer. See 2d {League}.] To unite in a league or confederacy; to combine for mutual support; to confederate. South. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
leaguing — lɪËg n. group of people (or parties, countries, etc.) who have joined together for a particular purpose, association, confederation, union, alliance; group of athletic teams; unit of distance v. join together, unite in a league … English contemporary dictionary
League — League, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Leagued}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Leaguing}.] [Cf. F. se liguer. See 2d {League}.] To unite in a league or confederacy; to combine for mutual support; to confederate. South. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Leagued — League League, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Leagued}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Leaguing}.] [Cf. F. se liguer. See 2d {League}.] To unite in a league or confederacy; to combine for mutual support; to confederate. South. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
league — I. noun Etymology: Middle English leuge, lege, from Late Latin leuga Date: 14th century 1. any of various units of distance from about 2.4 to 4.6 statute miles (3.9 to 7.4 kilometers) 2. a square league II. noun Etymology: Middle English (Scots)… … New Collegiate Dictionary
federation — /fed euh ray sheuhn/, n. 1. the act of federating or uniting in a league. 2. the formation of a political unity, with a central government, by a number of separate states, each of which retains control of its own internal affairs. 3. a league or… … Universalium
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EMIGRANTS, THE — (Les Emigrés), the members of the French aristocracy and of the partisans of the ancient régime who at the time of the Revolution, after the fall of the Bastille, fled for safety to foreign lands, congregating particularly in Coblenz, where… … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
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league — league1 noun 1》 a collection of people, countries, or groups that combine for mutual protection or cooperation. 2》 a group of sports clubs which play each other over a period for a championship. 3》 a class or category of quality or excellence:… … English new terms dictionary
federation — n. 1. Uniting, federating, federation, confederation, leaguing, union, allying, alliance, forming or formation into a confederacy. 2. League, alliance, coalition, union, confederation, confederacy, federacy, combination, copartnership, federal… … New dictionary of synonyms
